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Coliseu
Spectators: 6589 (Terracing: 5409, Seating: 1180, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Luiz Eduardo Paes took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Jorge Zilles had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 4th minute, Gonçalo Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gerinaldo's supporters rose to their feet, but Gonçalo Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dagoberto Machado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Luiz Eduardo Paes's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rony Quirino read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Arnaldo Guimarães received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Rony Quirino tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 13 played minutes Esporte Clube Baitas got a freekick which was hit by Gilvan Dracena. In the 14th minute, Gonçalo Senna made a precise shot to the right of Dagoberto Machado. Esporte Clube Baitas's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Jorge Zilles struck a weak shot in the 20th minute. Dagoberto Machado didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Gerinaldo. Jorge Zilles received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Dagoberto Machado tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arnaldo Guimarães succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-1 in the 27th playminute. In the 34thth minute of the game Gonçalo Senna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Gonçalo Senna managed to get in a good position for a shot. Gerinaldo's supporters rose to their feet, but Gonçalo Senna was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dagoberto Machado breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arnaldo Guimarães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A collision led to Gerinaldo getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Zacarias Montenegro hit a great ball. When Fábio Mattos fell near the penalty area in the 48th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Esporte Clube Baitas's protests and gave Fábio Mattos a yellow card for diving instead. In the 48th minute, Clemente Ramos sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado didn't even have to move. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Gonçalo Senna was the one to do the kick off. In the 54th minute, Jorge Zilles got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 55th minute Gonçalo Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Machado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Zilles was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 57th minute. Gerinaldo's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. In the 59thth minute of the game Gonçalo Senna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gonçalo Senna in the 60th minute of play forced Esporte Clube Baitas's goalkeeper Dagoberto Machado to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arnaldo Guimarães fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rony Quirino having to interfere. After 66 played minutes Gerinaldo got a freekick which was hit by Falcão Arantes. Rony Quirino made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arnaldo Guimarães in the 69th minute of play. After 71 played minutes Esporte Clube Baitas got a freekick which was hit by Sílvio Luiz Rezende. Dagoberto Machado made a fantastic save in the 78th minute, when Jorge Zilles sent off a good shot on target. Dagoberto Machado took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gonçalo Senna, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 81st minute Gonçalo Senna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dagoberto Machado saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jorge Zilless short, quick shot in the 84thth minute got Dagoberto Machado to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Arnaldo Guimarães sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a little luck, Esporte Clube Baitas's Dagoberto Machado got control of the ball when Jorge Zilles tried to sneak it across the goal line. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.